Match Report
| VVV Venlo | VVV Venlo |  |  | PSV Eindhoven | PSV Eindhoven | ||||||||||||||||
| Computer Player | Computer Player | manager | Michael Pearson | Michael Pearson | |||||||||||||||||
| Silvain Koster | S. Koster |  | 66 | G |  | 1 | | G | 53 | | Martin Bosch | M. Bosch | |||||||||
| Andy Booth | A. Booth |  | 73 | D |  | 2 |  | D | 58 | | Jordi Zafarin | J. Zafarin | |||||||||
| Micka‘l Gillet | M. Gillet |  | 72 | D | | 3 | | D | 37 |  | Mick Andrews | M. Andrews | |||||||||
| Dries Ten Hag | D. Ten Hag | | 67 | D | | 4 | | D | 50 | | Anthony Van Fessem | A. Van Fessem | |||||||||
| Jochem Opschoor | J. Opschoor | | 58 | D | | 5 | | D | 59 | | Chris Averdijk | C. Averdijk | |||||||||
| Steve Robben | S. Robben | | 73 | M | | 6 | | D | 61 | | Billy Collins | B. Collins | |||||||||
| Remco Melchiot | R. Melchiot | | 70 | M | | 7 | | M | 62 | | Goran Maraval | G. Maraval | |||||||||
| Girolamo Consorti | G. Consorti |  | 62 | M | | 8 | | M | 48 | | Donato Franceschini | D. Franceschini | |||||||||
| Pedro Rego | P. Rego |  | 65 | A | | 9 | | M | 57 | | Edwin Jongen | E. Jongen | |||||||||
| Neil Niven | N. Niven | | 64 | A | | 10 | | A | 52 | | Jeroen Neeskens | J. Neeskens | |||||||||
| Tieme Robbemond | T. Robbemond | | 63 | A | | 11 | | A | 36 |  | Stefan Dumitru Camataru | S. Camataru | |||||||||
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Match Report
Match Report
It's a sunny day here at De Koel where VVV Venlo play host to PSV Eindhoven. A crowd of 16,932 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
VVV Venlo are playing in a 4-3-3 formation while PSV Eindhoven appear to be shaped for 3-4-3.
VVV Venlo are playing in a 4-3-3 formation while PSV Eindhoven appear to be shaped for 3-4-3.
0.00
0-0The whistle blows and PSV Eindhoven kick off!
2.02
0-0Remco Melchiot flicks the ball to his team mate, Neil Niven. Neil Niven threads the ball through to Pedro Rego. Pedro Rego shows great control and tries a shot on goal but it curls horrendously wide!
6.34
Remco Melchiot makes a simple pass to Pedro Rego. Pedro Rego goes all the way! Pedro Rego takes a shot at goal but it is miles over!
12.25
Jochem Opschoor makes a probing pass to Girolamo Consorti. Girolamo Consorti knocks the ball forward to Neil Niven. Neil Niven shoots from long range but it is miles over!
15.35
0-0Girolamo Consorti threads the ball through to Pedro Rego. Pedro Rego sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal. The ball comes in low, but Martin Bosch easily smothers it!
18.54
Remco Melchiot deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Tieme Robbemond. Tieme Robbemond finds some space and shoots from distance but he balloons it over the crossbar!
20.12
Dries Ten Hag hoofs the ball up the pitch. Neil Niven shoots from 25 yards but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
21.35
0-0Edwin Jongen clumsily knocks into Dries Ten Hag. The referee calls over Edwin Jongen and warns him to calm down! Dries Ten Hag hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
22.47
Dries Ten Hag kicks a strong pass forward to Girolamo Consorti. Girolamo Consorti sees space and advances. Girolamo Consorti shoots from 25 yards but it curls horrendously wide!
24.24
0-0Goran Maraval hacks Remco Melchiot from behind! Goran Maraval is given a warning by the referee! Remco Melchiot grimaces as he struggles to run off the knock.
27.26
Billy Collins comes in with a late challenge on Remco Melchiot. The referee calls over Billy Collins and warns him to calm down! Remco Melchiot runs off the knock.
30.16
Girolamo Consorti flicks the ball to his team mate, Tieme Robbemond. Tieme Robbemond controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but somehow Martin Bosch manages to keep it out.
33.24
Remco Melchiot controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Tieme Robbemond. Tieme Robbemond tries a spectacular long range effort but it flies wide!
36.56
Dries Ten Hag deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Girolamo Consorti. Girolamo Consorti kicks a strong pass forward to Neil Niven. Neil Niven lofts in a cross ball towards Pedro Rego. Pedro Rego is unmarked! He powers a header at goal. Martin Bosch manages to gather it comfortably.
40.45
1-0Girolamo Consorti knocks the ball forward to Tieme Robbemond. Tieme Robbemond goes all the way! Tieme Robbemond takes a shot at goal. It's a goal!! What a beauty!
44.33
Girolamo Consorti passes the ball forward to Neil Niven. Neil Niven threads the ball through to Tieme Robbemond. Tieme Robbemond tries a spectacular strike but it is miles over!
45.00
The referee blows for the end of the first half
45.00
The whistle blows and VVV Venlo kick off!
48.50
Andy Booth chips the ball to his team mate, Steve Robben. Steve Robben knocks the ball forward to Tieme Robbemond. Tieme Robbemond goes all the way! Tieme Robbemond rockets a shot on goal. It curls slightly but Martin Bosch manages to gather it comfortably.
51.15
Girolamo Consorti knocks the ball to his team mate, Neil Niven. Neil Niven tries a spectacular long range effort. The ball dips under the bar and into the back of the net. Goal!!
57.40
Steve Robben makes a simple pass to Neil Niven. Neil Niven controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but it flies wide!
72.58
Girolamo Consorti threads the ball through to Tieme Robbemond. Tieme Robbemond controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal. Martin Bosch easily smothers it.
83.20
Remco Melchiot knocks the ball to his team mate, Tieme Robbemond. Tieme Robbemond plays a perfect one-two with Pedro Rego and rushes in on goal... Tieme Robbemond makes some space for himself and shoots at goal but it is miles over!
85.12
2-0Dries Ten Hag catches Jeroen Neeskens on the ankles. The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Jeroen Neeskens runs off the knock.
87.56
Micka‘l Gillet knocks the ball forward to Steve Robben. Steve Robben passes the ball forward to Neil Niven. Neil Niven shoots from long range but it is miles over!
90.00
Dries Ten Hag flicks the ball to his team mate, Steve Robben. Steve Robben threads the ball through to Tieme Robbemond. Tieme Robbemond goes all the way! Tieme Robbemond shows great control and tries a shot on goal. The ball dips but the keeper is a match for it. Saved!
90.00
The whistle blows full-time!
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